Chinese-Mandarin Language Analyst

Altamira Technologies Corp.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Altamira Technologies Corp. is seeking a qualified Chinese-Mandarin Language Analyst to translate, transcribe, and summarize language materials with cultural insight.

The role requires triage of incoming materials and proficient use of processing tools while ensuring impeccable English grammar. The position requires TS/SCI with Polygraph and US citizenship, with 4 years in crypto language processing and ILR Level 3 in Audio or Graphic.

Qualifications

• Must have TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph.
• 4 years performing crypto language processing – translating, transcribing, and/or gisting of language materials.
• ILR Skill Level 3 in Audio or Graphic.
• US citizenship required by federal contract.

Responsibilities

• Translate, transcribe, and summarize language materials with nuance and accuracy.
• Triages incoming language materials to set priority and processing.
• Use language processing tools and databases to annotate data.
• Maintain strong English grammar and clear writing in all outputs.

Skills

Crypto language processing

English grammar

Education

ILR Level 3 (Audio/Graphic)

Job description

Altamira Technologies has a long and successful history of providing innovative solutions throughout the U.S. National Security community. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Altamira serves the defense, intelligence, and homeland security communities worldwide by focusing on creating innovative solutions leveraging common standards in architecture, data, and security. Altamira believes that our people and our company's culture differentiate us from other companies.

Position Summary: Altamira is hiring a qualified Chinese-Mandarin Language Analyst.

Position Description:

• Conduct translation, transcription, and summaries/gists of various language materials
• Leverage knowledge of language origins and cultural context to provide meaningful, nuanced translations
• Conduct triage analysis on incoming language materials to determine priority and process accordingly
• Proficiently use various tools and databases to process language materials and annotate required data
• Must have a strong command of the English language and ensure proper grammar is always used

Required Qualifications:

• Must have a TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph for consideration
• 4 years performing crypto language processing – translating/gisting sophisticated written and/or spoken materials and demonstrating all lower OLA skills ( 2 of the 4 yrs primary duty: translating, transcribing, and/or gisting)
• Must have ILR Skill Level 3 in Audio or Graphic
• Due to Federal contract requirements for this role, we can only consider US citizens for this position.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $120,000 to $240,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the scope of the position, relevant experience, education, certifications, internal equity, customer contractual requirements, security clearance requirements, and other legitimate business considerations.

Altamira is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.